Coordinator Responsibilities

Responsibilities of a Clinical Research Coordinator

• Find funding for the trial through private funds and/or grants
• Work with Principal Investigator on budget items to ensure patient recruitment and retention activities
• Ensure that the clinical trial meets government regulations and ethical standards
• Oversee the work of the research team throughout the trial process
• Make sure that any materials and documents used in the trial are kept safe and organized
• Ensure that research team members comply with the regulations of the clinical trial at all times
• Recruit and screen patients for the study
• Keep track of the health and progress of patients in the study
• Assure that patients receive adequate medical care and identify adverse effects of clinical trial treatments
• Submit findings to companies and/or organizations that funded the study once it is finished